Sholban Kara-ool
Sholban Valeryevich Kara-ool (Tuvan: Шолбан Валерий оглу Кара-оол, Russian: Шолба́н Вале́рьевич Кара-о́ол; born 18 July 1966)[1] is a Russian politician and the current Chairman of the Government of the Republic of Tuva.[2][3]
Sholban Kara-ool | |
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Шолбан Валерьевич Кара-оол | |
![]() Sholban Kara-ool in 2017 | |
| Chairman of Tuva | |
| Assumed office 6 April 2007 | |
| Preceded by | Sherig-ool Oorzhak |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 July 1966 Choddura, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Political party | United Russia |
| Children | 3 |
| Alma mater | Ural State University |
| Profession | Engineer |
Biography
Kara-ool was born into an ethnic Tuvan family on July 18, 1966 in the village Choduraa Ulug-Khem district of Tuva ASSR, and has spent most of his life in Tuva. He spent several years as a sports instructor, eventually taking up engineering.
Personal life
Kara-ool is married, and has three children. In addition to his native Tuvan, he is fluent in Russian and German.
References
- Владимир Путин внёс на рассмотрение тувинского парламента кандидатуру Шолбана Кара-оола
- Председатель Правительства Республики Тыва (in Russian). Government of Tuva. Archived from the original on February 13, 2009. Retrieved 2009-09-04.
- "В Туве стартует губернаторский проект "Кыштаг для молодой семьи"".
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| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by Sherig-ool Oorzhak |
Chairman of the Government of Tuva 2007-present |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
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